A project story series
Meet the projects making technical skills tangible: batteries, rockets, ships, trains, chips, grid equipment, magnets and geothermal power.
Each story connects documented work to learning foundations. These are public-source stories, not employer partnerships or promises of a job. Project plans and application windows can change.
Mobile, Alabama
Austal's shipbuilding and apprenticeship information connects welding, fitting and measurement to work larger than a classroom project.
2 min read · Includes a sourced skills diagram
Milford area, Utah
Fervo's Cape Station project connects manufactured equipment with the technical work of commissioning and operating an industrial plant.
3 min read · Includes a sourced skills diagram
Weirton, West Virginia
Form Energy's Weirton factory makes the differences between production, maintenance, controls and quality work easier to picture.
2 min read · Includes a sourced skills diagram
Charleroi, Pennsylvania
GE Vernova's Charleroi expansion connects electrical-equipment manufacturing with wiring, testing, mechanical and logistics learning.
2 min read · Includes a sourced skills diagram
Fort Worth, Texas
MP Materials' Independence facility offers a close-up learning connection between material processing, precision finishing and quality.
3 min read · Includes a sourced skills diagram
California, Mississippi and Florida
Follow Relativity Space's reported build and test work to see where machining, measurement and controls fit into aerospace.
2 min read · Includes a sourced skills diagram
Lexington, North Carolina
Siemens Mobility's Lexington factory offers a concrete way to connect manufacturing classes with the making of passenger trains.
2 min read · Includes a sourced skills diagram
Phoenix, Arizona
TSMC's Arizona project shows why equipment, process and facilities technician work are different paths into the semiconductor world.
2 min read · Includes a sourced skills diagram
